The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-02-17

Parties desiring to keep posted In any public
matter relating to Mobiles county must have the
ADVANCE.
Court will convene on the first If
March, one week from next Tuesday.
Next Tuesday will be Washington's
birthday.
The last cold snap eliminated Sun
day morning in 20 to Is below zero.
A wild goose was saying ''spri-ing"
around the lake on.Monday. Probably
u 'civilized' one.
II. C. Shepard has painted up his Of
flee and put in q new pair OF hay
scales.
A petition has been circulated to
take vote again on the question ut
''license" or mo license"
County Treasurer Moberly has gone
to the west end to collect taxes.
Remember the Agricultural meeting
on Saturday at O'Clock sharp.
Valentines day was duly observed
by the usual sending of love messages.
insulting notes, obscene insults, and
humorous hits.
See the Delinquent Tax List else
where in this issue. And please Oota
bena, our bid was the lowest.
Real Estate Agent Aagaard has
rented room in Pettinger's brick, up
stairs.
See letter from DR.. Barber in this is
sue. The DR.. will give his impressions
of California in future letters. Those
having the ''fever" should look for the
ADVANCE.
Land agents inform US that they are
receiving hundreds of inquiries about
land in this vicinity aud expect brisk
spring business.
Justin Abbott, father Of A. A. Ab-
bolt. Of Indian Lake, died Tuesday
night after long illness resulting
from gangrene.
That "warm wave" which the AD-
VANCE had been brewing for several
weeks arrived Monday and settled the
snow considerably. Come again.
The Da Verne Minstrels were block
AIDED here for few days and gave an
entertainment Tuesday evening at G..
A. II. Hall to fair house.
An infant child of Levi Coyer, of
Elk, was buried on Tuesday at the
| Worthington Cemetery. 1t was acct
| dentallY SmOthPred in bed.
J. IL. Cunningham, who was burned
out recently in Graham Lakes, was in
town yesterday buying furniture. His
neighbors turned out the other day
and helped him put new house TO-
gether.
Rumors are afloat that the Burling-
ton folks are already accommodating
scrapers and other tools in this county
to begin grading the road north from
here. We know nothing beyond the
rumor, but hope it is true.
See letter of Lieut.. Plots on water
works. We learn that copy OF the
law authorizing the issue OF bonds up
on vote of the people, will he sent to
Mr.. Plots in a few days.
Mr.. Aagaard has returned and is
ready for the Spring land business. HI
informs US that his company, Messrs
Frederiksen & Co., increased Their
sales last year about 10, 900 acres, thai
is, from Sc, 900 in 1885 to sc, 900 in 1886
Tho Methodist people have kindl,
loaned their church for the Vending
lecture, as the G.. A. Il. hall is engaged
for that evening.
Mrs. Josephine LANCER, of Graham
Lakes, whose husband is now in ou
county Jail for wiie-beatlng employed
Judge Wilson the other day as her at
tOrney to institute proceedings for d.
vorce. We learn that as soon as Ian
ger is discharged he will be arrested Of
\ charge of threatening to kill his wife
The parties are Austrians.
NJ. B. Colcord. of Lake Benton. OF
ganizer for the Knights of Labor, ha
been in Worthington for several days
and while here organized local assem-
bly,. There is fair prospect of the OF
der growing and ffourishing here, an
We wish it success.
No other spring medicine has wo
for itself such universal confidence a
Ayers Sarsaparilla. It is the mos
powerful combination of vegetable a
}, teratlves ever offered to the public
and is acknowledged by the medic'
profession to be the best blood pur
fer.
= Mr.. Foote is furnishing US some ,
the best sausage of this day and age q
subscription. Its flavor is better tina
dollars and cents and its relish bett'
than dollar and half down in az
vance.